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Welcome, trivia enthusiasts! Get ready to put your knowledge to the test with this challenging quiz that covers a wide range of historical and cultural topics. From ancient leaders to modern political figures, from famous battles to iconic novels, this quiz has it all!

Do you know who led the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War, considered one of the greatest leaders of antiquity? Or in what century the renowned novelist Jane Austen was born? How about the date when the Imperial Japanese Navy launched their surprise attack on Pearl Harbor? These are just a few of the intriguing questions that await you in this quiz.

Queen Mary of England was known for propagating a certain religion, much to the dismay of her sister Elizabeth. Can you name the religion that caused such animosity between the two royal siblings? And what about the Frenchman who was voted Man of the Year by TIME magazine in 1958? His name is a key piece of trivia in this quiz.

Think you know your geography as well? Then try your hand at identifying the Asian market town founded by the British explorer Stamford Raffles in 1819. And can you name the country where the Dalai Lama serves as a Buddhist leader? These are just a taste of the diverse topics covered in this quiz.

Mao Zedong was a prominent Chinese leader, but do you know by which name he was commonly referred to? And what year did Joseph Stalin assume leadership in Russia? These are the types of challenging questions that will test your historical knowledge to the limit.

And of course, who can forget the famous Battle of Hastings? Can you recall the exact date when this pivotal event took place? It's all part of the fun and excitement of this trivia quiz.

So gather your friends, family, or test your own knowledge solo, and get ready to embark on a journey through history and culture with this engaging and entertaining quiz. Good luck, and may the best trivia buff win!

Question 1 of 10

What was the name of the Frenchman who was voted Man of the Year by TIME magazine in 1958?

Question 2 of 10

What Asian market town was founded in 1819 by the British explorer Stamford Raffles?

Question 3 of 10

By which name was Chinese leader Mao Zedong commonly referred to?

Question 4 of 10

In What century was the novelist Jane Austen born?

Question 5 of 10

The Dalai Lama is a Buddhist leader in what country?

Question 6 of 10

What year did Joseph Stalin become the new leader of Russia?

Question 7 of 10

Queen Mary of England was hated by her sister Elizabeth for propagating which religion?

Question 8 of 10

On which date was the Battle of Hastings?

Question 9 of 10

Considered as one of the greatest leaders of antiquity, who led the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War?

Question 10 of 10

On the morning of what date did the Imperial Japanese Navy launch their surprise attack on Pearl Harbor?

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